Stylists from a leading Uddingston hairdressing salon helped star performers get ahead as they prepared to take to the stage at the TRNSMT festival.Team members from Rainbow Room International on Main Street joined colleagues from the group’s salons across Glasgow to run their hugely popular pop-up salon in the artist village and ensure that acts were looking their best for their sets before the record 50,000 sell-out crowd.Rick Astley was among the musicians to visit to get ready for his set – along with The Courteeners, Declan McKenna, the Mary Wallopers, CMAT and Baby Queen.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
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It’s more than just doing hair; it’s about being part of Scotland’s vibrant music culture and giving our team the chance to grow professionally in ways that simply can’t be replicated in the salon.”Archie, Diana and their colleagues were kept busy creating styles ranging from edgy punk rock spikes to soft, beachy waves and even some full